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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134.80, 9,202.52 and 1,752.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134.80, 9,202.52 and 1,752.92 is: 2,629.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134.80 : 9,202.52 = 1,752.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134.80/9,202.52 = 1,752.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134.80x = 9,202.52 × 1,752.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134.80x = 16,131,281.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,131,281.36/6,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629.47

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